Lewis Hamilton (GBR), Mercedes AMG F1 Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 11, Austrian Grand Prix, Spielberg, Austria,
Lewis Hamilton (GBR), Mercedes AMG F1 Formula 1 World Championship, Rd…

Every lap of a dramatic F1 Austrian Grand Prix Qualifying

Lewis Hamilton crashed his Mercedes during Qualifying for the Sprint race at the F1 Austrian Grand Prix.

Max Verstappen took pole position.

16:47

Verstappen, Leclerc and Hamilton is our top three prediction for Q3!

16:41

Out in Q2: Gasly, Albon, Bottas, Tsunoda and Norris.

16:40

Chequered flag out for Q2...

16:40

Perez moves up to sixth as he safely makes it through.

16:39

Albon goes 10th fastest for Williams - a good lap from the Thai driver.

Magnussen moves his Haas up to sixth.

16:38

In the bottom five currently: Perez, Albon. Gasly, Tsunoda and Norris.

16:37

Ocon moves up to sixth in the Alpine, just ahead of Alonso.

16:37

Leclerc goes quickest with a 1m05.287s, 0.1s ahead of Hamilton.

16:36
16:35

Both Ferraris head back out on track.

16:34

Perez drops into the bottom five - into 11th for the Mexican now.

16:33

Alonso goes sixth in the Alpine, 0.6s down on Hamilton.

16:33

Bottas goes 10th in the Alfa Romeo, displacing Albon in 11th.

16:31

Hamilton improves again to a 1m05.475s, 0.093s ahead of Verstappen.

16:29

Hamilton goes fastest with a 1m05.538s, 0.030s ahead of Verstappen. Russell into third.

16:27
16:25

Q2 is now underway...

16:19

Out in Q1: Ricciardo, Vettel, Stroll, Zhou and Latifi.

16:19

Ricciardo is out as well. 

16:18

Zhou is out of quaifying. Who else will be eliminated?

16:16

Stroll moves up to 15th, putting Ricciardo into the drop-zone.

16:15

In the bottom five currently: Zhou, Vettel, Latifi, Stroll and Albon.

16:14

Norris moves into eighth in the McLaren, putting Zhou into the bottom five.

16:13

Sainz raises the bar higher but then Leclerc does - both Ferraris on new tyres.

16:13

Verstappen returns to the top of the timesheets, 0.2s clear of Hamilton.

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